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Our hidden gems are currently all in Sussex and Surrey with new listings added every day

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The GoLark Gems – Our Favourites

The Pamper Lounge
If you're looking for somewhere to relax on your own or with others, the Pamper Lounge offers everything you need for an unwind to remember
Plumpton Racecourse
A glorious racecourse located in idyllic East Sussex countryside, Plumpton offers days out for all ages. Come and see if you can beat the bookie, and enjoy an exciting ex...
Nymans (National Trust)
A garden lover's home for all seasons, with an extensive yet intimate garden set around a romantic house and ruins, this experience will surely delight every visitor.
TeamSport Go Karting Crawley
Two tracks, three floors, one incredible karting facility. The site offers a choice of two tracks, both custom-designed by professional racing engineers. Bring your best ...
The Jam Café
A chance for you to enjoy delicious food and drinks while at the same time helping a community-based good cause.
The Hannah Peschar Sculpture...
Stunning artworks and picturesque countryside come together to create a hugely enjoyable experience.

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The GoLark Discoveries - Our Latest Finds:

The Fat Fig
Chichester's most loved eatery won't disappoint - whatever the occasion, you are guaranteed a memorable experience at this family friendly place - we love their breakfast...
1066 Battle of Hastings...
Going back in time is easy at Battle, a location that's synonymous with one of the most important moments in English history.
Rural Life Living Museum
Go back in time and discover how rural life was once lived
Hans Christmas Andersen at...
Choose the perfect Christmas tree at the excellent Hans Christmas Andersen at Santa Fir
Hans Christmas Andersen, Godalming
Come to Hans Christmas Andersen and choose the perfect Christmas tree, one that will be the focal point for your home throughout the festive season
Oxenford Farm
Make it the perfect personal Christmas this year with a superb tree from Oxenford Farm
Lark Alert: This Week’s Top Pick!

The Bluebell Railway

The iconic railway line in East Sussex offers the ultimate combination of heritage, nostalgia and good old family fun. Chugging its way through the stunning Sussex countryside over 11 miles, the Bluebell Railways will take you back in time to the golden age of passenger travel. 

Surrey Standouts: Explore Popular Listings

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
A beautiful and important cultural highlight in the heart of Guildford, the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre offers a fabulous range of exciting shows throughout the year
Redhill Aerodrome
Take a closer look at light aircraft and helicopters at the excellent Redhill Aerodrome, a facility that's been in use since the 1930s
Blue Spider Climbing
Blue Spider Climbing is one of Surrey's top climbing venues, with extensive bouldering, large training area and coaching for all abilities. It's ideal for those who want ...
Rural Life Living Museum
Go back in time and discover how rural life was once lived
Campaign Paintball & Laser...
Ten action-packed environments in which to play, including cowboy town, World War One trenches, military vehicles and a dramatic 30-foot high 'zombie' structure. Fast act...
Hans Christmas Andersen, Godalming
Come to Hans Christmas Andersen and choose the perfect Christmas tree, one that will be the focal point for your home throughout the festive season
Check out some GoLark verified reviews
Ninja Arena, Eastbourne, East Sussex
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“Great fun for families with all ages and for adults as well. Was a great workout for all of us!”
Sharnfold Farm, Pevensey, East Sussex
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"Sharnfold Farm has improved massively in the last couple of years, it has a play area, café, farm trail and tractor ride. Lots of animals you can feed, mini golf, sand pit and along the walk there are activities to do so keep’s the kids busy!”
Wakehurst, National Trust, West Sussex
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“A real favourite with our family and friends, such a lovely place to visit anytime! They do activities throughout the year so lots for the kids to do with two main restaurants and a few mobile coffee pods as you walk around – comes in handy!”
Jumpin, Burgess Hill, West Sussex
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"Almost everything you can imagine to do! Gets very hot so I advise to wear light clothing and bring water. Venue gets very busy and although there is parking, I’ve had to park on the road.”
Hobbledown Surrey
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“Much bigger than I’d realised, with so much to do across a big area. Parking easy, friendly staff, indoor play as well as outside so we had plenty to do with our children aged 6 and 8.”